Wednesday's Evening Round-up: Troubles killings; Dublin shooting; No-deal Brexit legislation

So that’s Wednesday nearly wrapped up. Here’s some of the stories we published on irishexaminer.com today which we hope will help you make sense of it all this evening.

Wednesday's Evening Round-up: Troubles killings; Dublin shooting; No-deal Brexit legislation

So that’s Wednesday nearly wrapped up. Here’s some of the stories we published on irishexaminer.com today which we hope will help you make sense of it all this evening.

TO INFORM

Karen Bradley: British Secretary for Northern Ireland Karen Bradley is facing calls for her to resign after she said killings by the British army and police during the Troubles were “not crimes”.

Dublin shooting: A man is in critical condition following the latest gun attack in west Dublin.

Energency Brexit legislation: The Dáil has passed emergency legislation to limit the damage of a no-deal Brexit.

IS families surrender: Angry civilians evacuating the last territory held by Islamic State militants in Syria have been praising the extremist group.

No-deal threat: A no-deal Brexit could provide major headaches for Irish firms who have spent months adjusting to the EU's comprehensive data protection laws, experts have warned.

Six Nations: Ireland will be without Joey Carbery and Robbie Henshaw for Sunday’s Guinness Six Nations home game with France but team management has insisted the dropped Sean Cronin still has a Test future despite his omission.

TO ENGAGE

French babies: Neil Vargesson describes possible causes of limb malformations in babies born in rural areas of France.

Tribunals fiasco: Bodies of inquiry have to date proven to be a costly and ineffective remedy to our nation’s ills, writes Political Editor Daniel McConnell.

TO ENTERTAIN

Gay popstars: Aileen C O’Reilly, who went on tour with Boyzone at the height of their fame, remembers a time when being gay popstar was kept under wraps.

Derry Girls: From phrases like "Protestants keep toasters in the cupboard”, "Catholics have more freckles" and "Protestants hate ABBA" the return of Derry Girls received quite the reaction online.

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An Irishman has reportedly been murdered in Malaysia — with local media revealing that a note was found at the scene which is believed to have been left by the killer.

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